Barekese Dam
Barekese Dam is a dam on the Ofin River that supports the main water treatment plant for Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, supplying about 80 percent of the potable water for the city and its surrounding environs.- Dam
- Description: dam in Kumasi, Ghana
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bare Kese and Kodee.
Bare Kese
Town
Barekese is a town and capital of the Atwima Nwabiagya District within Ashanti Region, Ghana.
Kodee
Village
Kodie is a small town and the capital of Afigya-Kwabre… Kodee is situated 8 km east of Barekese Dam.
Barekese Dam
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Latitude
6.83517° or 6° 50′ 7″ north
Longitude
-1.72184° or 1° 43′ 19″ west
Open location code
6CRWR7PH+37
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Twi—“Barekese Dam” goes by many names.
سد باريكيسيArabic
Barekese DamDagbani
Barekese MɔɣiliDagbani
Barekese DamGhanaian Pidgin English
Madatsar ruwan BarekeseHausa
diga di BarekeseItalian
Bwawa la BarekeseSwahili
Letamo la BerekeseTswana
Barekese DamTwi
Nsuo KɛseɛTwi
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Atwima Nwabiagya North District Assembly and pentecostal church of ghana.
Nearby Places
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